NewsFive McDonald Hopkins attorneys selected to 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListsTwo attorneys at McDonald Hopkins have been selected to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list and three McDonald Hopkins attorneys have been selected to the 2025 Illinois Rising Stars list.
Blog PostNew update to HIPAA ushers in potential for additional cybersecurity rulesRecently, the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights announced plans to update HIPAA in an effort to improve the cybersecurity practices of covered entities and business associates, as the number of targeted cyberattacks, particularly those targeting the healthcare system, continues to skyrocket.
AlertCTA beneficial ownership information reporting requirements back in effect with deadline extensionsReporting companies that were created prior to January 1, 2024, have until January 13, 2025, to comply with CTA requirements (compared with the original deadline of January 1, 2025).
Recent News & Legal Updates
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McDonald Hopkins is proud to announce that Crain's Detroit has recognized attorneys Mike Latiff and Tim Lowe as 2025 Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys.
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Employers, especially those with military-affiliated employees, must be aware of these changes: they greatly expand potential liability under USERRA, increase exposure to damages, and limit the defenses available to employers in legal disputes.
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McDonald Hopkins welcomes Christina Gherlein as Counsel in the Intellectual Property Department
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McDonald Hopkins is proud to announce the addition of Michael Croghan as a Member in the firm’s Litigation Department. Michael is an experienced litigator with a wealth of knowledge in resolving complex commercial disputes in a variety of industries.
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule that exempts domestic entities (i.e. entities formed in the U.S.) and U.S. persons from the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act.
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Earlier this year the Ohio Supreme Court struck down an effort to dismantle public bodies’ use of consent agendas, a tool that enables officials to vote more efficiently on routine agenda items at meetings.
